Reply #44: "That we here highly resolve that these

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dead shall not have died in vain—that this nation, under God, shall have a new birth of freedom—and that government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the earth." Abraham Lincoln, November 19, 1863.

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"We must be steadfast in our resolve, we must not waver in our conviction, we must show compassion to our enemies, we must provide justice for our brothers and sisters. We must be willing to shed our blood, to die even, for this our sacred duty." Me, October 18, 2011